Harding to appoint Hearst ambassador to Italy amid tariff fight
A Washington dispatch suggests President Harding may name William Randolph Hearst as Ambassador to Italy to appease the editor and tie him to the Republican party. The piece also remembers Cardinal James Gibbons, Baltimore archbishop and prominent Catholic leader, who died at 87, signaling national mourning during Holy Week. The column denounces the Fordney Emergency Tariff Bill as political fakery harmful to farmers and advocates stable fiscal policy and foreign markets.
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William Randolph Hearst
Italy
Hearst
Hughes
Hoover
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Republican Party
Harvey
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Baltimore
America
Wilson
Congress
Old Guard
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Mr. Meélion
Mr. Hoover
Expatriation Over Prohibition Echoed in Scotts Bluff
The piece argues that Blue laws and the Eighteenth Amendment spur Americans to leave their states, contrasting Connecticut’s laws with national enforcement. It cites remarks from the Chicago Tribune about how narrow laws drive a quiet majority toward expatriation, while a restless minority pushes further restrictions on liberty. Scotts Bluff stands as a US-wide example.
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Chicago Tribune
Scotts Bluff
United States
Woman's place debated as Sheppard-Towner bill grows
Washington report notes shifting view on motherhood and work as the Sheppard-Towner Bill draws support. It argues many women work out of economic need, harming health and infant survival, while calling for state led prenatal and maternity care and safer factory conditions. The piece cites maternal and infant mortality and compares U S statistics with Europe, urging protective legislation and public funding for mothers and children.
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Frederick J. Haskin
Washington
Olive Schreiner
Olive
England
France
Sheppard-Towner
Children's Bureau
Senate
House
America
House Committee
United States
Answers to Questions from The Dail Mind Information Bureau
Reader questions are answered on varied topics from Washington and history to cooking and textiles. The column explains origins of phrases, usage of millet, White House occupancy, wrestling styles, a 1667 devolution war, hombast meaning, soldering aluminum utensils, thickening double cream, and seating capacity of the Mormon Tabernacle.
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Dail Mind Information Bureau
Frederick Haskin
Washington, D
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Inquirer
Easter message from Dr Barton on living Jesus
A reflective Easter address by Dr William E Barton asserts the spirit of Easter awakens life in all creation. It argues the question is whether Jesus is living, not whether he rose, and frames faith as humanity’s birthright of hope. It emphasizes belief over strict dogma and cites poets and philosophers to affirm life after death.
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Tennyson
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Cushina
Jesus Christ
Editor's Mail Box on railroads and Good Friday observance
A reader advocates government inquiry into railroad wage cuts and alleged costly practices while criticizing the industry for pressuring workers. The letter questions wage and official salary reductions, and urges equal bargaining rights. Another reader laments bare Friday observance and urges Christian unity for Passion Week beyond Chamber of Commerce sponsorship.
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